ST116 over Water Mill River
FairHampshire County, Massachusetts · .9 M S Sund-Amherst T.L. · Structure no. A080260VBDOTNBI
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 71 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,610
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
ST116 over Water Mill River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying ST116 over Water Mill River in Hampshire County, Massachusetts. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Massachusetts average of 63.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 13,610 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,372 by 2031. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was ST116 over Water Mill River built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is ST116 over Water Mill River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does ST116 over Water Mill River carry?
About 13,610 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is ST116 over Water Mill River?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns ST116 over Water Mill River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.